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  • Bleak future for smokers

    Heavy smokers have an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). The more cigarettes consumed, the higher the risk of the heart ailment. It is even worse if the smoker started at a very early age. CHD is also just o... Read Full Post




  • Helping Loved Ones Get Help for Their Drug or Alcohol Addiction

    Watching someone you love struggle with drug and alcohol addiction can be painful. Often times, the person will be in denial that there is a problem, becoming upset or angry with those loved ones who express concern for... Read Full Post




  • Despite crisis cigarette business still flies high

    A recent report from the Associated Press stated that tobacco earnings, Philip Morris International’s 2008 profits are up 20 percent and Reynolds American raised its full-year forecast despite decrease in sales volume.... Read Full Post




  • Smoking/Nicotine Addiction: Ins and Outs

    Smoking is the inhalation of the smoke of burning tobacco encased in cigarettes, pipes, and cigars. Casual smoking is the act of smoking only occasionally, usually in a social situation or to relieve stress. A smoking ha... Read Full Post




  • Time to quit smoking addiction in US

    A recent study revealed that addiction to nicotine has reached a 15-year high in the United States, where nearly three quarters of people asking to be treated for tobacco dependence are classified as highly dependent. D... Read Full Post




  • The Smoker’s Way of Life

    It is probably considered the number one addiction in America…aside from drinking, and yet the number of smokers keeps growing. Why is it that people feel this need to smoke? Why do they need to when they know they are... Read Full Post




  • Nicotine: Different drug effects in one roll

    What is so good about smoking? Smokers have a ready answer. They may say it calms them down during tense situations. Some feel more alert when the circumstances call for it. The nicotine in a cigarette can pick you up in... Read Full Post




  • Going Cold Turkey

    After having tried a lot of methods to quit smoking, perhaps the cold turkey method still remains to be a popular choice for smokers. Cold turkey means quitting smoking abruptly, without any gradual reduction or any kind... Read Full Post




  • Quitting is the only way

    Have you ever known someone who quit smoking and said it was easy? Chances are you haven’t. Most smokers who have tried to quit have not been successful. Some say it’s a mental torture while some feel some sort of di... Read Full Post




  • Nicotine Addiction - Puffing Away Good health

    Nicotine addiction is the inability of a person to stop smoking nicotine containing cigarettes. Nicotine controls the brain and for an addict the brain can function properly only after a doze of nicotine through smoking ... Read Full Post




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